After a long quarantine period we are happy to see our swimmers getting back to some sense of normalcy. Despite the fact that we are still limited by guidelines and have not returned to in-water practices, we are happy to get everyone back together for in person Dryland training sessions. These sessions are targeted at
Vincent Lin Gary Maimon Maxym Kleyer Although everyone is expecting to resume practices before the conclusion of this season, the coaching staff took some time on Thursday and Saturday to pay a visit to our graduating seniors. The coaches presented the senior swimmers with their personalized jackets as well as lawn signs to celebrate and
Please join the Freedom Aquatics management and coaching staff in congratulating and wishing luck to our 3 senior swimmers as they take the next step in their lives and swimming careers! Max Kleyer, Captain, National Group Max will be entering the prestigious Macaulay Honors College at CSI in the fall. He plans on majoring in
The ability to swim is an important skill and you never know when it will come in handy. There may be a time when it can save the life of you or others. As a rule, usually adults who do not know how to swim have never tried to because of fear. If you belong
With all of us practicing social distancing, we thought it would be a great time to get to know your coaches a little better. We asked our coaches 10 questions about themselves that their swimmers might not know. Here are their responses: Head Coach Nikolay Shevchenko Who is your hero? My parents What was your
This summer Freedom Aquatics will be celebrating our 5 year anniversary. We would like to take this time to share the story with our new and existing members about how Freedom Aquatics came to be. Currently only Freedom Aquatics originals (swimmers who started with us from the first day) may remember this story…..
The coaching staff at Freedom Aquatics have turned to “out of the box” methods to keep close tabs on their swimmers during the ongoing Coronavirus crisis. With all locations closed while complying with governmental guidelines, Coach Nikolay and members of his coaching staff conducted virtual meetings on Monday to check in with their swimmers.
This past weekend Freedom Aquatics youngest stars headed to Felix Festa to compete at Metro 8 and Under Championships. Freedoms young stars shined both in and out of the pool. Out of the pool, Freedoms swimmers and coaches paraded their Olympic style prior to both Saturday sessions, donning white derby’s and carrying an Olympic banner.
Freedom Aquatics high school swimmers finished their seasons at their respective Local and State Championships. These swimmers should be commended for their hard work and dedication in juggling a very busy schedule of high school swimming and academics while still attending practices and competing for Freedom Aquatics. Congratulations to all participants on a job well
The short-course championship season began this past weekend with Freedom Aquatics swimmers heading to Lehman College for the 2020 Metropolitan Silver Championships. Freedom Aquatics was represented by over 55 swimmers that competed in over 285 events. There were some pretty impressive swims with medals (top 3 finishes) received by the following swimmers: 9 and Under
